Exact USCIS category source
I-765 (c)(3) Processing Time
Based on a request by a qualified F-1 academic student [(c)(3)]
Current published range
3.5–5 months
USCIS publication
Source row
147-C3
Service Center Operations · SCD
Upper bound of each published range. Source: USCIS processing time publications.
Cite this category
Citation
USCIS processing times for Form I-765, Based on a request by a qualified F-1 academic student [(c)(3)], were 3.5–5 months as of Jun 23, 2026. This is USCIS's combined (c)(3) category; USCIS does not publish separate ranges here for (c)(3)(A), (c)(3)(B), or (c)(3)(C). Source: ImmigrationTimes.org/forms/i-765/categories/147-c3/. Dataset DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19529862
Scope
This page reports only the exact USCIS source row 147-C3, labeled “Based on a request by a qualified F-1 academic student [(c)(3)].” It is the combined (c)(3) category. USCIS does not publish separate ranges on this row for (c)(3)(A), (c)(3)(B), or (c)(3)(C).
For other eligibility categories, use the form-wide I-765 source page.
Methodology and limits
Values are copied from USCIS processing time publications and filtered by the exact form and subtype codes above. No other I-765 category, headline range, or office aggregate enters this page.
These published ranges describe USCIS data, not an individual case prediction. This page is informational and is not legal advice.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Retrieved from daily source snapshots; latest source publication Jun 23, 2026.